Despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, Israel’s technology ecosystem has continued to demonstrate robust growth, proving itself to be a deeply resilient global innovation hub. According to the recently released preliminary findings from the Israeli Tech Review by LeumiTech and IVC, privately held Israeli technology companies have raised an impressive $11 billion in the first nine months […]
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Israel’s next chapter of innovation is taking shape through quantum computing, artificial intelligence and new opportunities for international collaboration. In the article below, Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority at the time of the interview, discusses the ambitions and challenges shaping the country’s technological future. By Felice Friedson, The Media Line. Published in […]
For six years, Israeli, Palestinian and Dutch scientists have worked together to develop a new wheat variety resistant to climate change, water scarcity and high temperatures — a potential solution for food security across the region. The project, led by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in partnership with the Palestinian Public Health Society Al-Quds and […]
In the Jewish year just ending, the Tel Aviv 35 Index rose by 40.5%, which compares with a 16% rise in the S&P 500 Index in the same period. The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has come to the end of another strong year in the Jewish calendar, with returns placing it ahead of most […]
H/T: https://www.jwire.com.au/israeli-defence-tech-looks-to-new-routes-into-australia-and-new-zealand/ Israeli defence technology companies are being encouraged to pursue opportunities in Australia and New Zealand through local partnerships, licensing and dual-use applications, as traditional routes into government defence procurement become increasingly difficult.The push follows a defence-tech conference in Haifa organised by HiCentre Ventures in collaboration with the New Zealand Israel Innovation Hub (NZIIH), […]
Today’s scientific breakthroughs rarely emerge in isolation. They are increasingly shaped by collaboration across disciplines, institutions, and sectors. For more than six decades, technology transfer organizations (TTOs) have transformed scientific discoveries into products, companies, and technologies that improve lives. By protecting intellectual property, licensing innovations, and supporting the creation of start-ups, they have helped bring countless breakthroughs […]
Israel’s exports reached a record US$169 billion in 2025, surpassing the country’s previous high and demonstrating the continued strength and international competitiveness of the Israeli economy. The result highlights the resilience of Israeli exporters and the sustained global demand for the country’s capabilities across technology and advanced industries. Israel’s strengths in areas including high-tech, artificial […]
BioCatch’s behavioral and device intelligence expertise expected to help detect scams, account takeovers and digital fraud before they happen SAN FRANCISCO & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Visa (NYSE: V) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BioCatch, a leading provider of behavioral-first, multi-signal fraud intelligence, from funds advised by Permira and other shareholders […]
Ofer Brown, COO of NSKnox, “There is a lot of awareness in Australia about cyber and cyber fraud. It’s easier to educate the market than other markets that are less advanced and aware.” Australian banks and major corporations not only hold vast amounts of customer data, like companies around the world, but they also operate […]
Israel’s technology sector has entered 2026 with serious momentum. Funding climbed to approximately US$4.23 billion in the second quarter, placing 2026 on track to become the ecosystem’s third-strongest year by average quarterly investment. Cybersecurity and enterprise software remain the country’s investment powerhouses, while defence, space, quantum technologies and semiconductors are quickly gaining ground. Major exits, […]
